Empowering Future GS Leaders & Trailblazers

Delivering premier, values-oriented, and research-driven education to cultivate innovative scholars and public servants in Northern Philippines.

Advancing Academic Milestones & Global Recognition

Celebrating student achievements, faculty distinctions, and community extension programs across Graduate School.

Annual Student Colloquium & Academic Assemblies

Participate in academic symposiums, student conferences, research summits, and cultural events.

23 Academic Departments
Level IV AACCUP Accredited
3+ Scheduled Activities
11 Downloadable Forms
College by the Numbers • Key Statistics

Academic Metrics & Student Community

Reflecting our steadfast commitment to accessible quality education, board examination leadership, and student development.

2,850+

Total Students Enrolled

Undergraduate, graduate & specialized curricula students

94.8%

Board Exam Passing Rate

First-time taker institutional passing percentage

48+

National Board Topnotchers

Ranked among top 10 examinees nationwide

95+

Faculty Mentors & Researchers

72% hold Master's & Doctor of Philosophy degrees

12

Degree Programs & Majors

Specialized undergraduate & graduate degree tracks

Level IV

AACCUP Re-Accredited

Highest institutional accreditation awarded

Official Bulletins • CAMPUS ADVISORIES & BULLETINS

College Announcements

Stay informed with official circulars, student advisories, and academic notices from Graduate School.

Academic Notice

Master's & Doctoral Comprehensive Examinations Application Guidelines

Prerequisites, syllabus coverage, and application filing period for upcoming graduate degree comprehensive examinations.

GS Notice
Academic Notice

Graduate Thesis & Dissertation Colloquium Schedule for Advancing Candidates

Manuscript submission deadlines, panel defense formatting rules, and schedule of proposal and oral final defenses.

GS Notice
Campus Advisory

Institutional Policy on Scopus-Indexed Journal Publication Requirements

Publication guidelines, accredited journal directory, and university incentive grants for doctoral dissertation research.

GS Notice
Campus Advisory

Advanced Research Methodology & Statistical Software Hands-on Workshop

Intensive training on multivariate statistical modeling, qualitative data analysis software, and experimental design.

GS Notice
Academic Excellence • DEGREE PROGRAMS & CURRICULA

Academic Departments

Comprehensive curricula, dedicated academic mentors, and specialized degree programs driving regional development.

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2 Programs

Department of Agricultural Engineering - GS

Doctor of Philosophy in Rural Development The Doctor of Philosophy in Rural Development is a research-focused interdiscipl...

6+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Agriculture - GS

The Department of Agriculture - GS delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research, and respon...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Biology - GS

Program Description The Master in Management is an academic-track (thesis) program designed to cultivate socially responsible m...

4+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of DIT

The Department of DIT delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research, and responsive communit...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Ed D - (For Local Students)

The Department of Ed D - (For Local Students) delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research,...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Ed D (For Foreign Students)

The Department of Ed D (For Foreign Students) delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research,...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Guidance and Counseling

The Department of Guidance and Counseling delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research, and...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of health care management

The Department of health care management delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research, and...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Health Care Management

The Department of Health Care Management delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research, and...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Information Technology - GS

 Program Description The Doctor of Education (EdD) program is designed to equip educational practitioners with more releva...

3+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Language and Literature - GS

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Doctor in Information Technology is a dynamic interdisciplinary program that integrates advanced IT pri...

6+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of MaEd - GS

The Department of MaEd - GS delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research, and responsive c...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
M
2 Programs

Department of MAEd Child Development and Educational Leadership (CDEL)

The Department of MAEd Child Development and Educational Leadership (CDEL) delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, in...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of MAEd Humanities, Arts, Language and Literature (HALL)

The Department of MAEd Humanities, Arts, Language and Literature (HALL) delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innov...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of MAEd Science and Technology (S&T)

The Department of MAEd Science and Technology (S&T) delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific res...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Management - GS

Program Description This course of study is to provide students from a variety of backgrounds broad conceptiol understanding of...

9+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
M
2 Programs

Department of Mathematics - GS

Program Description The Master in Information Technology (MIT) is a professional graduate program with an emphasis on the acqui...

9+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
M
2 Programs

Department of MS Animal Science

The Department of MS Animal Science delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research, and respo...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
M
2 Programs

Department of MS Biology

The Department of MS Biology delivers premier, values-oriented academic programs, innovative scientific research, and responsive c...

8+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Nursing - GS

MAED: Humanities, Arts Language, and Literature (MAED-HALL) Program Description  This program aims to 1) enhance the te...

12+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Prof. Science Masters - GS

Program Description  The PSM-REE is a two-year program which provides advanced professional training and managerial capabi...

4+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
P
2 Programs

Department of Public Administration - GS

Master of Arts Programs Master of Arts in Guidance and Counseling Program Description The Master of Arts in Guidance an...

19+ Faculty Mentors Explore →
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2 Programs

Department of Rural Development - GS

Master of Science in Animal Science Program Description The program aims to develop graduate students with critical thinking...

37+ Faculty Mentors Explore →

College Achievements & Accreditations

Recognized standards of excellence, national accreditations, and distinguished milestones of Graduate School.

Advanced Education Verified Honor

Premier Multidisciplinary Center for Advanced Graduate Studies

Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

Delivering top-ranked Master's and Doctoral degree programs cultivating academic leaders, corporate executives, and senior researchers across the nation in Graduate School.

Accredited & Conferred GS Excellence
Research Leadership Verified Honor

Regional Center for Doctoral Dissertations & Policy Research

National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP)

Doctoral dissertations directly inform national education policy, agricultural sustainability frameworks, and regional economic plans.

Accredited & Conferred GS Excellence
Level IV Accredited Verified Honor

AACCUP Level IV Re-Accredited Graduate Curricula

Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities (AACCUP)

Conferred highest accreditation across PhD in Educational Management, PhD in Rural Development, and advanced Master's curricula.

Accredited & Conferred GS Excellence
ISO 9001:2015 Verified Honor

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality Management

TÜV Rheinland International Certification

Certified graduate thesis defense procedures, peer-review verification, and flexible hybrid graduate learning systems.

Accredited & Conferred GS Excellence
Global Alliances Verified Honor

International Academic Exchange & Transnational Dual Degrees

SEAMEO, UNESA Indonesia & Global Universities

Active sending and hosting of international graduate scholars, joint research colloquiums, and international co-advisorship programs.

Accredited & Conferred GS Excellence
Research Milestones Verified Honor

Over 200+ Scopus-Indexed High-Impact Dissertations & Publications

Institutional Research & Extension Directorate

Graduate fellows produce prolific research cited worldwide in climate change, public administration, advanced pedagogy, and biotechnology in Graduate School.

Accredited & Conferred GS Excellence
STORIES & UPDATES

Latest News & Articles

Stories of triumph, student achievements, and academic breakthroughs across Graduate School.

Institutional Calendar • Gatherings & Seminars

Upcoming Events & Activities

Join scheduled colloquiums, research conferences, leadership summits, and student activities across the college.

Nov 18
Upcoming

GS College Sports & Socio-Cultural Festival

Annual intramurals, musical competitions, literary contests, and fellowship among all academic departments.

7:30 AM
MMSU Sports Complex & GS Grounds
Nov 30
Upcoming

GS Student Teachers Annual Research Colloquium 2026

Undergraduate and graduate preservice teachers present innovative action research and pedagogical inquiries.

8:00 AM
Teatro Ilocandia, MMSU Main Campus
Dec 21
Upcoming

GS Recognition Day & Pinning Ceremony

Honoring academic achievers, board exam topnotchers, and student organization leaders across all departments.

1:00 PM
GS Multi-Purpose Gymnasium, Laoag City
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